Bisheshta Shrestha
2023 Fellow
VV Visionaries

Nepal
Focus Areas
Equality & Women's Rights
Bisheshta Shrestha is the creator of the #WHYDIDN’TI? campaign, dedicated to violence survivors. She is a dedicated advocate for gender equality, transformative leadership, and social inclusion. With a background in International Development Studies, she has made significant contributions to the fields of gender research and women’s rights activism. The campaign exposes stories of “WHY DIDN’T I?” to the general public, as an opportunity to learn from one another and stand in solidarity. The #WHYDIDN’TI? campaign focuses on understanding and giving a platform for survivors.